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Alex Turner-Cohen has been working in news since her second year of university after tweeting her way into the industry. She is a finance reporter at news.com.au, covering all things money including company collapses, property and fraud. Before that, she worked as a general news reporter at news.com.au and 7NEWS. When she was a student, she interned with media organisations including the ABC, Channel 9, Fairfax and 2SER while studying a Bachelor’s degree in journalism at the University of Technology Sydney.

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Paw Patrol hits back against Trump claim

Paw Patrol hits back at Trump claim

The White House announced a popular kids show had been “cancelled” – now producers have come forward with the truth.

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An ambulance is seen outside one of nine public housing estates locked down due to a spike in COVID-19 coronavirus numbers in Melbourne on July 6, 2020. - Australia will effectively seal off the state of Victoria from the rest of the country, authorities said on July 6, announcing unprecedented measures to tackle a worrying surge in coronavirus cases. (Photo by William WEST / AFP)

Victorian man in his 40s dies from virus

Ten people died overnight from COVID-19 in Victoria’s deadliest day yet. One of them was a man in his 40s.

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TOPSHOT - A health worker takes a patient's temperature before sending them to a tent to be tested at a COVID-19 testing site at St. John's Well Child and Family Center, amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, July 24, 2020, in Los Angeles, California. - The coronavirus pandemic hit grim new milestones July 23, with cases topping four million in the United States and three million in Europe as fresh spikes from Belgium to Tokyo to Melbourne forced new restrictions on citizens. (Photo by VALERIE MACON / AFP)

One factor driving Victoria’s second wave

Victorian Premier Dan Andrews has named one major culprit for the devastating second wave hitting Victoria — workplaces.

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(FILES) In this file photo taken on April 16, 2016 Actress Naya Rivera attends the 23rd Annual Race To Erase MS Gala in Beverly Hills California. - Rescuers on July 13, 2020 found a body at the California lake where "Glee" star Naya Rivera went missing last week. The Ventura County Sheriff's office said "recovery is in progress" of the unidentified body, after a sixth day of searching for the US actress began again at first light.Rivera, 33, is believed to have accidentally drowned in Lake Piru after renting a boat at the camping and recreational hotspot with her four-year-old son, authorities said last week. (Photo by VALERIE MACON / AFP)

‘Isn’t fair’: Glee star’s husband speaks out

The ex-husband of Naya Rivera, and father to their son Josey, has written a heart-wrenching memorial following her tragic death.

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Coronavirus: Melbourne woman threatens to sue police after calling her out for refusing mask

Mask-dodger’s bizarre threat to police

A woman has been filmed threatening to sue police officers who questioned her for refusing Melbourne’s mandatory mask rule.

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL - JULY 09: Michael Callahan and Sarah Breland look over photos taken near the Walt Disney World theme park entrance World on July 9, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. The theme park is scheduled to reopen on Saturday despite a surge in new Covid-19 infections throughout Florida, including the central part of the state where Orlando is located. Octavio Jones/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

Disney World reopens despite virus surge

Despite the US recording over 70,000 new coronavirus cases, Disney World has pushed on and opened numerous parks around Florida.

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Coronavirus Victoria: teenage entrepreneurs who made $70k during lockdown set their sights on Melbourne

Brisbane teens make $70k in lockdown

Two teens made $70,000 in a month at the height of Australia’s lockdown, more money than they had in the rest of their lives combined.

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Daniel Andrews rebuffs Scomo ‘footy’ question

‘Better things to worry about’ than the PM

Some social media users have criticised Scott Morrison for going to the footy yesterday, but Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews refused to bite.

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Coronavirus: US woman assaults retail worker after requesting she wear a mask, leaves wallet behind

Customer loses it over mask request

A woman has been caught on camera reacting ridiculously in the middle of a shoe store after staff members asked her to wear a face mask.

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A woman wearing a face mask as a preventative measure against coronavirus COVID-19 in Sydney, Monday, March 16, 2020. (AAP Image/Joel Carrett) NO ARCHIVING

Virus itself is ‘not the greatest threat’

The head of the World Health Organisation has warned the greatest threat amid the coronavirus pandemic is not the disease itself.

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